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Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

FanDuel and DraftKings face Interactive Games patent lawsuit

Interactive Games LLC has filed lawsuits against FanDuel and DraftKings for patent infringement related to mobile wagering technology.
Poker
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

When legal sports betting surges, so do Americans' financial problems

Sports betting leads to financial strain, with increased credit delinquency rates among bettors in states where it is legal.
#polymarket
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

Polymarket criticized over disgusting' bets on fate of pilots on US jet shot by Iran

Polymarket ceased betting on the rescue of US pilots after criticism from Congressman Seth Moulton, who deemed it inappropriate and disgusting.
World news
fromFortune
17 hours ago

Polymarket apologizes after letting users bet on downed U.S. pilots in Iran: 'It should not have been posted' | Fortune

Polymarket removed a betting market on U.S. pilots' rescue after outrage over its existence following attacks on military planes.
Law
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

Polymarket challenge Nevada in appeals court over jurisdiction

Companies linked to Polymarket are appealing a lower court's decision to move their case to Nevada state court, seeking federal jurisdiction instead.
Cryptocurrency
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Polymarket updates rules targeting insider trading risks

Polymarket has implemented stricter trading rules to enhance compliance and prevent insider trading in prediction markets.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

Polymarket criticized over disgusting' bets on fate of pilots on US jet shot by Iran

Polymarket ceased betting on the rescue of US pilots after criticism from Congressman Seth Moulton, who deemed it inappropriate and disgusting.
World news
fromFortune
17 hours ago

Polymarket apologizes after letting users bet on downed U.S. pilots in Iran: 'It should not have been posted' | Fortune

Polymarket removed a betting market on U.S. pilots' rescue after outrage over its existence following attacks on military planes.
Law
fromReadWrite
6 days ago

Polymarket challenge Nevada in appeals court over jurisdiction

Companies linked to Polymarket are appealing a lower court's decision to move their case to Nevada state court, seeking federal jurisdiction instead.
Cryptocurrency
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Polymarket updates rules targeting insider trading risks

Polymarket has implemented stricter trading rules to enhance compliance and prevent insider trading in prediction markets.
Poker
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 hour ago

Tech founders competed in a startup's glitzy $100,000 poker tournament. I took them on.

An AI startup spent $200,000 on a poker tournament to market itself to other startups.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
18 minutes ago

Why Your Credit Card Is a National Security Threat | The Walrus

Canada needs to develop its own digital payment infrastructure to ensure financial autonomy and protect against foreign control.
#data-breach
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

A fintech app asked users for their passports - then left 360,000 files unprotected for five years - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
4 hours ago

Wynn Resorts Says 21,000 Employees Affected by ShinyHunters Hack

Wynn Resorts confirmed a data breach affecting over 21,000 individuals, with hackers stealing employee data and likely receiving ransom payment.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

A fintech app asked users for their passports - then left 360,000 files unprotected for five years - Silicon Canals

A money transfer app exposed over 360,000 sensitive files on a public server for nearly five years, including unencrypted personal documents.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Duc's exposed server revealed unprotected sensitive personal data, highlighting significant gaps in fintech data protection practices.
#kalshi
Law
fromReadWrite
1 hour ago

Federal appeals court ruling strengthens Kalshi case

Kalshi won a federal appeals court ruling that federal law likely overrides New Jersey's gambling restrictions.
Law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
18 hours ago

New Jersey Loses Bid to Shut Down Kalshi Sports Contracts After Federal Appeal

A federal appeals court ruled that New Jersey cannot enforce state gambling laws against Kalshi's sports prediction market.
Law
fromReadWrite
1 hour ago

Federal appeals court ruling strengthens Kalshi case

Kalshi won a federal appeals court ruling that federal law likely overrides New Jersey's gambling restrictions.
Law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
18 hours ago

New Jersey Loses Bid to Shut Down Kalshi Sports Contracts After Federal Appeal

A federal appeals court ruled that New Jersey cannot enforce state gambling laws against Kalshi's sports prediction market.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 hour ago

SEC Chair Atkins Says 'Reg Crypto' Proposal Covering Fundraising and Startup Exemptions Is One Step From Publication

Reg Crypto is awaiting White House approval, creating safe-harbor exemptions for startups and issuers to raise significant capital annually.
#cybersecurity
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago
EU data protection

Europe's cyber agency blames hacking gangs for massive data breach and leak | TechCrunch

Healthcare
fromSecuritymagazine
10 hours ago

Healthcare Executives Face a New Era of Personal Risk

Healthcare executives face heightened personal risks due to grievance-motivated cyber threats amid economic pressures and public accountability.
EU data protection
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Europe's cyber agency blames hacking gangs for massive data breach and leak | TechCrunch

A cybercriminal group known as TeamPCP hacked the EU's executive body, stealing 92 gigabytes of data, including personal information.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 38 Deals Announced in March 2026

Thirty-eight cybersecurity-related M&A deals were announced in March 2026, including significant acquisitions by Airbus, AppViewX, Cellebrite, and Databricks.
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
17 hours ago

The war against fraud should be a war for tech modernization

A new task force aims to combat fraud in public benefits programs by ensuring adequate anti-fraud controls and addressing data sharing challenges.
#ai-security
UK politics
fromReadWrite
22 hours ago

Gibraltar Licenses First Prediction Markets Operator Amid Gambling Shift

Gibraltar issued its first license to a prediction markets operator, aiming to modernize its digital economy and reduce reliance on traditional gambling revenues.
#premier-league
Careers
fromZDNET
2 days ago

FTC reports a surge in $220M job fraud - here's how to vet listings, according to recruiters

Job scams are on the rise, exploiting vulnerable job seekers with vague offers and promises of high pay for little work.
#cftc
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.
Law
fromEngadget
4 days ago

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.
Intellectual property law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Prediction Market Showdown: CFTC and DOJ Challenge Illinois State Gambling Authority in Federal Court

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against Illinois officials, asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction over prediction markets, challenging state gambling laws.
Law
fromEngadget
4 days ago

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.
#nfl
National Football League
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

NFL's Billion-Dollar Sportsbook Partnerships Expire With No Replacement as League Faces Microbetting Lawsuit

NFL has no official sportsbook partner for the first time since 2021 after deals with Fanuel, Draftkings, and Caesars expired without renewal.
National Football League
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

NFL's Billion-Dollar Sportsbook Partnerships Expire With No Replacement as League Faces Microbetting Lawsuit

NFL has no official sportsbook partner for the first time since 2021 after deals with Fanuel, Draftkings, and Caesars expired without renewal.
#insider-trading
US Elections
fromFortune
5 days ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Law
fromFortune
5 days ago

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
US Elections
fromFortune
5 days ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
Law
fromFortune
5 days ago

New top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets | Fortune

Curbing insider trading on prediction markets is a top priority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
LA Kings
fromDefector
3 days ago

The Wild Card Race Gives Me A Tummy Ache | Defector

The NHL playoff race is intense, with many teams vying for the final spots and showcasing desperate, flawed hockey as the season nears its end.
Deliverability
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Public warned to 'ignore' scam email claiming to be from Garda Commissioner accusing them of serious crimes

A phishing email impersonating An Garda Síochána threatens recipients with serious legal consequences if they do not respond within 24 hours.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

California Gaming Assoc. sues over state-proposed restrictions to player-dealer games in card rooms

The California Gaming Association is suing to block new rules that threaten card rooms' operations and revenue.
Games
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Why is gaming becoming so expensive? The answer is found in AI

PlayStation 5 prices have risen significantly due to increased demand for computing power driven by AI, alongside global economic disruptions.
Video games
fromKotaku
6 days ago

Marathon Cracks Down On Cool Exploits To Make Things Fair

Bungie has removed the slide-canceling exploit in Marathon to maintain balanced gameplay and has updated the Outpost loot area.
Poker
fromWIRED
1 hour ago

Nobody Knows How to File Taxes on Prediction Market Wins

Tax guidance for prediction market profits is unclear, leaving taxpayers uncertain about reporting obligations.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Bitgo CEO Proposes Using a Public Blockchain as the Ultimate Solution for Government Fraud

Mike Belshe proposes using a public blockchain to combat state and federal fraud, potentially addressing losses of up to $521 billion annually.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Including online games in social media bans is unworkable, unnecessary and would harm young people

Meta and YouTube were found liable for creating addictive products affecting young users, prompting calls for social media restrictions for under-16s.
fromBleacher Nation
18 hours ago

Are DFS Pick'em Contests Legal in All 50 States? - Bleacher Nation

Pick'em contests strip down the traditional DFS format to its simplest form, allowing users to select players and predict whether they will exceed or fall short of their projected stats.
Chicago Cubs
Silicon Valley
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Nvidia Crypto Revenue Lawsuit Gets Class Certification From California Federal Court

U.S. District Judge certified a class action against Nvidia for misleading investors about GPU revenue from cryptocurrency miners.
Berlin
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I was paid to write fake Google reviews then my bosses' tried to scam me

Fake reviews on Google Maps are part of a growing online scam industry undermining trust in customer reviews and costing consumers billions.
fromCard Player
4 days ago

Alberta Online Poker, Sports Betting To Begin July 13 - Poker News

Any operator, or their associated entities, who is or has been operating an unregulated lottery scheme in Alberta must submit a completed application and pay all applicable registration fees to AGLC no later than July 13, 2026.
Canada news
#gambling
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Taxation and the Future of Regulated UK Betting Sites

The British gambling sector is alarmed by a significant tax hike, threatening its long-term viability and innovation.
Law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Washington State Targets Kalshi in Illegal Online Betting Lawsuit

Washington's lawsuit against Kalshi claims its binary event contracts constitute illegal gambling under state law.
Poker
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

March Madness and the Rise of Gen Z Sports Gambling

Gambling among Gen Z poses significant risks, with early exposure leading to increased participation and potential negative consequences.
Poker
fromDefector
1 week ago

Why I Got Out Of The Gambling Business | Defector

Gamblers are categorized as valuable or not, with the latter group being dilettantes who rarely engage after initial deposits.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Taxation and the Future of Regulated UK Betting Sites

The British gambling sector is alarmed by a significant tax hike, threatening its long-term viability and innovation.
Law
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Washington State Targets Kalshi in Illegal Online Betting Lawsuit

Washington's lawsuit against Kalshi claims its binary event contracts constitute illegal gambling under state law.
Poker
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

March Madness and the Rise of Gen Z Sports Gambling

Gambling among Gen Z poses significant risks, with early exposure leading to increased participation and potential negative consequences.
Poker
fromDefector
1 week ago

Why I Got Out Of The Gambling Business | Defector

Gamblers are categorized as valuable or not, with the latter group being dilettantes who rarely engage after initial deposits.
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
9 hours ago

India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years

India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity, issuing notices that may reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Australia Mandates Financial Services Licenses for All Local Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Australia mandates cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians to obtain financial services licenses to enhance transparency and investor safety.
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago
Cryptocurrency

US Charges Uranium Crypto Exchange Hacker

Jonathan Spalletta was charged with hacking Uranium Finance, stealing over $53 million, and laundering the funds through various transactions.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
9 hours ago

India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years

India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity, issuing notices that may reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Human Error, Not Hacking, Cited as Top Cause for Crypto Access Loss

Human error is the leading cause of cryptocurrency access loss, affecting 35% of holders, primarily due to forgotten passwords and lost seed phrases.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Australia Mandates Financial Services Licenses for All Local Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Australia mandates cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians to obtain financial services licenses to enhance transparency and investor safety.
Cryptocurrency
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago

US Charges Uranium Crypto Exchange Hacker

Jonathan Spalletta was charged with hacking Uranium Finance, stealing over $53 million, and laundering the funds through various transactions.
#gambling-addiction
Law
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Lawsuit accuses sportsbooks of using addictive technology

Meta and YouTube's addictive features lead to lawsuits against DraftKings and FanDuel for similar practices causing gambling addictions.
Law
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Lawsuit accuses sportsbooks of using addictive technology

Meta and YouTube's addictive features lead to lawsuits against DraftKings and FanDuel for similar practices causing gambling addictions.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

A Casino in Your Pocket: What Could Go Wrong?

Trump's approach relies on anger and dominance toward adversaries and allies, while facing pushback on Iran policy, sports betting poses public health risks, and a federal judge blocked RFK Jr.'s vaccine overhaul.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Circle Announces Quantum-Resistant Roadmap to Secure Future Digital Asset Infrastructure

Circle's Arc platform will launch with post-quantum signature support to secure institutional assets against quantum threats.
#poker
Poker
fromCard Player
2 days ago

WATCH: Andrew Robl Stuns High Stakes Poker Viewers With Fold - Poker News

Andrew Robl made a remarkable fold during High Stakes Poker, impressing commentators and viewers despite a recent $3 million downswing.
Poker
fromCard Player
3 days ago

ACR Poker Launches Venom Fever Satellites For Dual Venoms - Poker News

ACR Poker's Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms in April feature $10 million in guaranteed prizes across two events with significant bounties.
Poker
fromCard Player
2 days ago

WATCH: Andrew Robl Stuns High Stakes Poker Viewers With Fold - Poker News

Andrew Robl made a remarkable fold during High Stakes Poker, impressing commentators and viewers despite a recent $3 million downswing.
Poker
fromCard Player
3 days ago

ACR Poker Launches Venom Fever Satellites For Dual Venoms - Poker News

ACR Poker's Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms in April feature $10 million in guaranteed prizes across two events with significant bounties.
Germany news
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Germany online gambling mostly on licensed platforms

Germany's online gambling market is 77% legal, with licensed platforms capturing the majority of activity while illegal operators represent less than 23%.
fromComputerworld
3 days ago

A core infrastructure engineer pleads guilty to federal charges in insider attack

Rhyne's attack involved unauthorized remote desktop sessions, deletion of network administrator accounts, and changing of passwords, showcasing significant security vulnerabilities.
Information security
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

A money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years - Silicon Canals

Fintech companies face regulatory pressure to collect identity documents but lack enforceable obligations to protect them, leading to data breaches.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Cambodian Parliament Approves New Law Imposing Life Sentences for Crypto Scammers

The Law on Anti-Technology Fraud is designed to be strict like a fishing net to ensure online scams no longer operate within the kingdom.
Cryptocurrency
Public health
fromReadWrite
3 weeks ago

Digital gambling surge raises financial risk concerns

US gambling has transformed from a discrete, cash-based activity into a normalized, digitally embedded financial behavior integrated into everyday digital systems, creating growing financial and public health risks.
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Polymarket Has Turned Our Climate Apocalypse Into a Casino

"Gambling on the weather has become an institution throughout a great part of the United States." This sentiment from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram in 1915 highlights the long-standing tradition of weather betting in American culture.
Poker
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

USDC Freeze Controversy: ZachXBT Says Circle Froze 16 Legitimate Wallets, Missed Real Hacks

ZachXBT identified 15 cases of over $420M in illicit USDC flows that Circle failed to freeze promptly since 2022.
#loot-boxes
Games
fromReadWrite
3 weeks ago

Valve disputes claims loot boxes violate gambling laws

Valve defends loot boxes as collectible products rather than gambling, arguing cosmetic-only items provide no competitive advantage while claiming to have blocked over one million accounts linked to gambling activity.
fromKotaku
1 month ago
US politics

Valve Accused Of Promoting Illegal Gambling With Loot Boxes In New Lawsuit

Games
fromReadWrite
3 weeks ago

Valve disputes claims loot boxes violate gambling laws

Valve defends loot boxes as collectible products rather than gambling, arguing cosmetic-only items provide no competitive advantage while claiming to have blocked over one million accounts linked to gambling activity.
fromKotaku
1 month ago
US politics

Valve Accused Of Promoting Illegal Gambling With Loot Boxes In New Lawsuit

Information security
fromFortune
4 days ago

Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup, confirms it was caught up in a major security incident | Fortune

Mercor confirmed a security breach linked to a supply chain attack that may have exposed sensitive data of its customers.
#prediction-markets
fromFortune
2 days ago
Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
4 days ago

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.
Poker
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

It's Gambling | Defector

Prediction markets like Kalshi function identically to sports gambling despite claiming to be neutral transaction platforms, and Arizona's AG filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling operation.
fromFortune
2 days ago
Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
4 days ago

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.
Poker
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

It's Gambling | Defector

Prediction markets like Kalshi function identically to sports gambling despite claiming to be neutral transaction platforms, and Arizona's AG filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling operation.
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
6 days ago

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What's Next

A Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes due to a sophisticated attack involving fake collateral and social engineering.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Beyond the Hashrate: Why MARA Just Laid Off 15% of Its Staff

MARA has laid off 15% of its workforce as part of a strategic shift towards energy and digital infrastructure services.
Poker
fromCard Player
4 days ago

PokerStars Now Merged With FanDuel, Merges U.S. Player Pools - Poker News

PokerStars merged Pennsylvania with New Jersey and Michigan player pools on FanDuel, enhancing online poker and gaming experiences in North America.
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Digital Wallets and the Future of Casino Payments in the UK

Digital wallets are preferred for online payments due to their speed, ease of use, and enhanced privacy, especially in casino transactions.
fromReadWrite
2 weeks ago

Malta Gaming Authority investigates system breach

The Malta Gaming Authority has identified a breach within one of its systems and immediately activated its internal response protocols. Upon identification, all necessary containment and mitigation measures were implemented as a precaution, and the Authority has dedicated all relevant technical and operational resources to a thorough investigation.
Privacy professionals
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Revealed: the vast illegal casino network targeting UK gamblers

Andres Markou, the supposed CEO of MyStake, is an AI-generated decoy for a network of illegal online casinos.
fromReadWrite
4 days ago

FanDuel Michigan multi-state poker network expands player pools

"FanDuel is a well-established operator in the Michigan gaming market," MGCB Executive Director Henry Williams said. "Michigan players can have confidence in the integrity of the games they play, backed by the same rigorous oversight the MGCB applies across all licensed gaming activity."
Poker
fromReadWrite
5 days ago

Kentucky bill expands prediction markets oversight and raises age

House Bill 904, which has cleared the House and is under Senate review, would give the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation expanded control over various forms of wagering, including fantasy sports and prediction markets.
Poker
#betmgm
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

BetMGM ends credit cards amid fraud scrutiny

BetMGM faces penalties for failing to verify customers, allowing fraudsters to exploit its platform for financial gain.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Pennsylvania fines BetMGM for fraud lapses

BetMGM was fined $100,000 for inadequate fraud prevention measures on its online betting platforms.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

BetMGM ends credit cards amid fraud scrutiny

BetMGM faces penalties for failing to verify customers, allowing fraudsters to exploit its platform for financial gain.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

Pennsylvania fines BetMGM for fraud lapses

BetMGM was fined $100,000 for inadequate fraud prevention measures on its online betting platforms.
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
2 weeks ago

How a 'Wrong Number' Message Turned Into a $3.4M Crypto Scam

This $3.4 million scam illustrates the rise of social engineering in crypto fraud, focusing on emotional manipulation over technical exploits.
Business
fromFuturism
1 month ago

New Platform Lets You Gamble on CCTV Footage

Internet and crypto betting platforms enable real-world-event wagers and live CCTV gambling, increasing addiction risks and exposing regulatory gaps, especially for young people.
Online marketing
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Understanding Casino Bonuses: A Business-Minded Approach to Online Gaming

Casino bonuses often appear valuable but wagering requirements, game contributions, and restrictions frequently reduce their real-world worth for UK players.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Navigating the Dynamic Landscape of Slot Sites: Opportunities and Challenges

UK online slot sites evolved rapidly via technology, transparency, analytics, and mobile integration, demanding regulatory attention and independent reviews to build consumer trust.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The Evolution of Online Casino Gaming and Its Impact on Digital Business Strategies

The rapid expansion of the online casino industry has significantly impacted digital business strategies. As these platforms continue to grow, they are incorporating cutting-edge technologies to enhance their offerings and improve user engagement. Platforms that are on the rise, like Admiral Casino, exemplify how the industry is leveraging technology to remain competitive. This article explores the technological innovations driving this sector forward and how they are reshaping the way businesses approach digital strategy.
Artificial intelligence
World news
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

AI reference errors cloud gambling education funding bid

Institute's gambling education funding review contained numerous broken, mismatched and possibly non-existent references, prompting claims it was generated by AI and raising funding credibility concerns.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Why the UK's iGaming Sector Must Rethink User Protection as Digital Growth Accelerates

Rapid UK iGaming growth and mobile convenience demand that digital expansion is matched by clear content and stronger player protection to ensure informed choices.
Poker
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Bonus abuse drives surge in online gaming fraud in North America

Bonus abuse is the leading fraud threat in North America's online gaming industry, with 78% of operators reporting unchanged or worsening fraud levels.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Maryland online gambling bill sparks enforcement concerns

House Bill 1226, titled the Maryland Illegal Online Gambling Enforcement Act, would let the Attorney General issue cease-and-desist orders to any sweepstakes operator accused of offering or promoting illegal online gambling in the state. It also requires the Attorney General to keep a public list of website URLs that have received those orders, effectively creating a blacklist that others would be expected to follow.
Law
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

When Do Online Casinos Verify Players? A Clear Guide to KYC Triggers and Timelines

Not all online casinos handle verification in the same way. Some operators apply full identity checks at registration, requiring documents before gameplay begins. Others allow players to register and play immediately, postponing verification until certain thresholds are met. This distinction is central to how modern casino platforms are structured. Many newer operators rely on payment-based identification, automated risk scoring, and transaction monitoring rather than immediate document uploads.
Information security
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